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optiker salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 63 000

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How much does a optiker earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time optiker earns an average gross salary of CHF 63 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 27 144 to CHF 126 000, based on 41 entries.
  • Updated 14 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

optiker, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 49 800
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 51 600
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 61 740
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 60 240
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 86 034
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 79 667
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 95 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 95 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 66 585
Women: 55+average salary CHF 48 000
Average salary CHF 63 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a optiker relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 667 per year.

Salary by work experience

optiker, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 300
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 854
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 667
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 76 618
Average salary CHF 63 000
+44%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for optiker have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 60 000. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 66 646 per year.

Salary trend

optiker, Geneva

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 500
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 646
Average salary CHF 63 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a optiker is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 98 824 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for optiker, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Utilities
    CHF 98 824Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 81 900Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 60 4802 jobs
  6. Education
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
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  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Consulting various
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  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for optiker

The top two high-paying cantons for optiker are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

GE

Geneva

optiker

CHF 63 000

average salary

Salary by canton

optiker

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 61 100
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 68 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 64 444
Fribourg average salary CHF 59 964
Geneva average salary CHF 63 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 58 800
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 59 800
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 69 750
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 60 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 67 686
Schwyz average salary CHF 66 596
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 65 000
Valais average salary CHF 64 903
Zug average salary CHF 63 256
Zurich average salary CHF 65 000
Average salary CHF 63 254